Direct (nonstop) flights from Dhaka to Cairo

1 airline flys nonstop from Zia International (DAC) to Cairo International Airport (CAI). It's 3,625 miles (5,834 km), about 7h 40m in the air. Operated by EgyptAir.

DAC
Zia International
🇧🇩 Dhaka, Bangladesh
CAI
Cairo International Airport
🇪🇬 Cairo, Egypt
Flight Time
7h 40m
Distance
3,625 mi
5,834 km
CO₂/pax
554 kg
−59 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
EgyptAir
Time Diff
-3h
Operated by EgyptAir EgyptAir

Route data last updated: May 26, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

EgyptAir MS EgyptAir
Route
DAC → CAI
Flight Time
7h 40m
Distance
3,625 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Dhaka to Cairo with one stop · direct emits 554 kg CO₂ per passenger

DAC RUH (Riyadh) CAI
Leg 1: 5h 55m (2,743 mi) Leg 2: 2h 50m (1,002 mi) Total: ~8h 45m 🍃 613 kg CO₂ (+11% vs. direct)
Leg 1
DAC → RUH
5h 55m · 2,743 mi
View DAC to RUH flights →
Leg 2
RUH → CAI
2h 50m · 1,002 mi
View RUH to CAI flights →
DAC JED (Jeddah) CAI
Leg 1: 6h 40m (3,257 mi) Leg 2: 2h 10m (755 mi) Total: ~8h 50m 🍃 663 kg CO₂ (+20% vs. direct)
Leg 1
DAC → JED
6h 40m · 3,257 mi
View DAC to JED flights →
Leg 2
JED → CAI
2h 10m · 755 mi
View JED to CAI flights →
DAC BAH (Bahrain) CAI
Leg 1: 5h 35m (2,490 mi) Leg 2: 3h 20m (1,200 mi) Total: ~8h 55m 🍃 609 kg CO₂ (+10% vs. direct)
Leg 1
DAC → BAH
5h 35m · 2,490 mi
View DAC to BAH flights →
Leg 2
BAH → CAI
3h 20m · 1,200 mi
View BAH to CAI flights →
DAC DOH (Doha) CAI
Leg 1: 5h 45m (2,435 mi) Leg 2: 3h 15m (1,281 mi) Total: ~9h 🍃 652 kg CO₂ (+18% vs. direct)
Leg 1
DAC → DOH
5h 45m · 2,435 mi
View DAC to DOH flights →
Leg 2
DOH → CAI
3h 15m · 1,281 mi
View DOH to CAI flights →
DAC MED (Madinah) CAI
Leg 1: 7h (3,183 mi) Leg 2: 2h (638 mi) Total: ~9h 🍃 630 kg CO₂ (+14% vs. direct)
Leg 1
DAC → MED
7h · 3,183 mi
View DAC to MED flights →
Leg 2
MED → CAI
2h · 638 mi
View MED to CAI flights →

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CAI → DAC: Flights from Cairo to Dhaka

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Dhaka to Cairo?

A nonstop flight from Dhaka (DAC) to Cairo (CAI) takes approximately 7 hours and 40 minutes. The distance is 3,625 miles (5,834 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Dhaka to Cairo?

Just EgyptAir.

Is there a nonstop flight from Dhaka to Cairo?

Yes. 1 airline: EgyptAir.

How far is Dhaka from Cairo?

The flight distance from Dhaka to Cairo is 3,625 miles (5,834 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to New York.

What is the time difference between Dhaka and Cairo?

Cairo is 3 hours behind Dhaka. (Asia/Dhaka vs Africa/Cairo.)

What type of aircraft flies from Dhaka to Cairo?

At 7h 40m, this route typically uses wide-body aircraft — Boeing 777, 787, or Airbus A330/A350. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from Bangladesh to Egypt?

Depends on your passport. Check with the Egypt embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Dhaka to Cairo?

Roughly 554 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 2,770 km.

Is the return flight from Cairo to Dhaka also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Dhaka to Cairo?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. For long-haul, booking 2-3 months out tends to help. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Zia International for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.